Historical Marker

Hooker's Column

Historical marker location:
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
( Marker can be reached from Shingle Road, 0.1 miles Military Road.)
Marker installed: 1890

Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker. October 27 - November 24, 1863.

The Battle of Stones River, fought near Murfreesboro, Tennessee, during the Civil War, was one of the bloodiest battles of the conflict. It resulted in over 23,000 casualties, including over 3,000 deaths.